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Resolution No. 334 Adopted November 5, 1956
BE IT RESOLVED that the City enter into an agreement with the State
of Minnesota, Department of Highways for the following purposes, to -wit:
To assume z of cost of installation of three-phase traffic
control at Highway No. 100 and Excelsior Boulevard, the
entire cost of which is estimated to be $2,344.42.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor and City Manager be and they
hereby are authorized to execute such agreement.
Resolution No. 335 Adopted November 12, 1956
ORDERING SANITARY SEWER CONSTRUCTION AND
BITUMINOUS SURFACING OF STREETS
WHEREAS, the City Council has met at the time and place specified in
the notice published in the St. Louis Park Dispatch November 1 and 8, 1956, re-
lating to the public improvements hereinafter described and has heard all inter-
ested persons appearing at said meeting and has secured from the City Engineer
a report advising it in a preliminary way as to whether each proposed improve-
ment is feasible and as to whether it should best be made as proposed or in
connection with some other improvement, and the estimated cost of the improve-
ments;
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of St. Louis
Park that the following public improvements be hereby ordered in accordance
with plans and specifications which have been prepared by the City -Engineer
and filed with the City Clerk, and the City Clerk is hereby directed to adver-
tise for bids which will be -opened by the City Manager December 5, 1956 at
10 a.m.
SANITARY SEWER AND BITUMINOUS SURFACING OF STREETS
r. No.
76;3767 --Colorado Avenue from West 33rd Street to 300 feet south;
56-97 On North side Highway 7 from Natchez Avenue to Ottawa Avenue;
On Ottawa Avenue from State Highway 7_to 660 feet north.
Resolution No. 336 Adopted November 12, 1956
ORDERING CONSTRUCTION OF BRIDGE
WHEREAS, the City -Council has met at the time and place specified in
the notice published in the St. Louis Park Dispatch on November 1 and 8, 1956,
relating to proposed bridge construction, Improvement No. 56-98, and has heard
all interested persons appearing at said meeting, and has secured from the
City Engineer a report advising it in a preliminary way that said proposed im-
provement is feasible, and that it should best be made as proposed and not in
connection with any other improvement, and the estimated cost thereof, and
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Resolution No. 336 - continued
WHEREAS, the Minneapolis, Northfield & Southern Railroad has offered
to reconstruct its existing overpass bridge at the intersection of Cambridge
Avenue and the Minneapolis, Northfield & Southern Railroad, on the basis
that the City shall contribute one-third of the cost thereof, therefore
BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of St. Louis Park that
the City shall undertake said Improvement No. 56-98, construction of overpass
bridge at the intersection of Cambridge Avenue and the Minneapolis, Northfield
& Southern Railroad, as a necessary improvement of said Cambridge Avenue,
and the Mayor and City Manager be hereby authorized to enter into a contract
on behalf of the City with the Minneapolis, Northfield & Southern Railroad
for the construction of such bridge as now proposed by the said railroad on
the basis of payment of two-thirds of the cost thereof by the said railroad
and one-third thereof by the City, the maximum payable by the City to be
$11,000.00, provided, however, that the Railroad and Warehouse Commission of
the State of Minnesota shall make its order directing construction of said
bridge and division of the cost thereof between the City and the railroad on
said basis, and the City Manager is hereby authorized and directed to execute
in behalf of the City a petition jointly with the said railroad to the Commiss-
ion for such an order.
Resolution No. 337 Adopted by November 12, 1956
APPROVING REQUEST OF CITY OF HOPKINS FOR STORM
SEWER PERMIT
WHEREAS, the City of Hopkins has requested permission to construct
its storm sewer which will drain Excelsior Boulevard west of the St. Louis
Park -Hopkins boundary in Powell Road northerly from Minnehaha Creek as an
outlet, and
WHEREAS, the City Council deems it proper to allow said sewer to be
constructed by the City of Hopkins on the conditions hereinafter set forth,
BE IT RESOLVED by the City -Council of the City of St. Louis Park that
the City Manager be authorized to enter into negotiations with the City of
Hopkins for granting of a permit to said City for construction of storm
sewer in said Powell Road upon the condition that the City of Hopkins will
enter into such agreement as shall be recommended by the City Attorney
providing for indemnity to the City of St. Louis Park for any claims that
may arise on account of construction, maintenance or use of said sewer,
and obligating the City of Hopkins to pay for all labor and material in
connection with construction, reconstruction or repair of said sewer and
for replacement of the surface of the roadway where the sewer is constructed.
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